Women do not win formula one races, because they simply are not strong enough to resist the G-forces.In the boardroom, it is different.I believe women are better able to marshal their thoughts than men and because they are less egotistical they make fewer assumptions.

Foulston, Nicola

19.

Drive your business, let not your business drive you.

Franklin, Benjamin

20.

For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.

Baudelaire, Charles

21.

The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication

Gerber, Michael E.

22.

The morality of compromise' sounds contradictory.Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat.Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.

Handy, Charles

23.

In business partnerships and marriage partnerships, oh, the cheating that goes on.

Proverb, American

24.

If you did not look after today's business then you might as well forget about tomorrow.

Mophatlane, Isaac

25.

The purpose of a business is to create a customer.

Drucker, Peter F.

26.

I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises -- but only performance is reality.

Geneen, Harold S.

27.

To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.

Patterson, John H.

28.

I believe Mrs. Thatcher's emphasis on enterprise was right.

Blair, Tony

29.

The consumer isn't a moron. She is your wife.

Ogilvy, David

30.

The novice in advertising frequently gives the public credit, for too much intelligence.

31.

When you are skinning your customers you should leave some skin on to grow again so that you can skin them again.

Khrushchev, Nikita

32.

It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties.

Wilde, Oscar

33.

In our factory, we make lipstick. In our advertising, we sell hope.

Revson, Charles

34.

You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.

Carnegie, Dale

35.

Stressing output is the key to improving productivity, while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite.

Grove, Andrew

36.

The business that considers itself immune to the necessity for advertising sooner or later finds itself immune to business.

Brown, Derby

37.

To business that we love we rise betime, and go to't with delight.

Shakespeare, William

38.

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's.

Oscar Wilde

39.

Cut your losses and let your profits run.

Proverb, American

40.

Designing your product for monetization first, and people second will probably leave you with neither.

Tara Hunt

41.

The commercial class has always mistrusted verbal brilliancy and wit, deeming such qualities, perhaps with some justice, frivolous and unprofitable.

Nevill, Dorothy

42.

A dinner lubricates business.

Lord William Stowell

43.

If each of us hires people smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs.

Ogilvy, David

44.

Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

45.

The City's reluctance to take a stand on an issue like the British Gas pay row makes a mockery of corporate governance and shareholders' ability to influence annual general meetings.Institutions should be obliged to make public how they vote at such events.They should be obliged to provide customers with a record of how they vote on every kind of issue.

Donovan, Patrick

46.

A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.

Coffin, Harold

47.

Get me inside any boardroom and I'll get any decision I want.

Bond, Alan

48.

Business is a combination of war and sport.

Maurois, Andre

49.

You don't want to get the same kind of advice from everyone on your board.